Newbury Town Centre vs Ashton Keynes and Minety

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Newbury Town Centre Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      Ashton Keynes and Minety Wiltshire Police

      Newbury Town Centre vs Ashton Keynes and Minety Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Newbury Town Centre
      Thames Valley Police
      2,103 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.2% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      Ashton Keynes and Minety
      Wiltshire Police
      99 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.5% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newbury Town Centre
      B Ashton Keynes and Minety
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,103
      99
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,721
      156
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑22.2%
      ↓36.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.9%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newbury Town Centre
      B Ashton Keynes and Minety
      Violent Crime
      730 ↑31%
      33 ↓34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      229 ↑53%
      14 ↓50%
      Other Theft
      131 ↑47%
      8 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      73 ↑38%
      1 ↓95%
      Burglary
      55 ↑12%
      13 ↓7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      149 ↑42%
      10 ↓44%
      Drugs
      98 ↑3%
      3 ↑0%
      Public Order
      182 ↓1%
      12 ↑140%
      Robbery
      21 ↑17%
      0
      Shoplifting
      346 ↑18%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      35 ↓51%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓18%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      37 ↑23%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ashton Keynes and Minety is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 4/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newbury Town Centre safer than Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      Newbury Town Centre has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,103 crimes in the last 12 months. Ashton Keynes and Minety has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 99 crimes. Ashton Keynes and Minety scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newbury Town Centre vs Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      Newbury Town Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +22.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ashton Keynes and Minety shows -36.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newbury Town Centre and Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      In Newbury Town Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (730 incidents). In Ashton Keynes and Minety, it is Violent Crime (33 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newbury Town Centre and Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      Newbury Town Centre recorded 229 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ashton Keynes and Minety recorded 14. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Newbury Town Centre vs Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      Violent crime in Newbury Town Centre totalled 730 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 33 in Ashton Keynes and Minety. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newbury Town Centre and Ashton Keynes and Minety in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newbury Town Centre recorded 1,721 crimes (now 2,103, a change of +22.2%). Ashton Keynes and Minety recorded 156 crimes previously (now 99, -36.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newbury Town Centre and Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Newbury Town Centre has a resolution rate of 33.9% and Ashton Keynes and Minety has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newbury Town Centre and Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      Newbury Town Centre falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Ashton Keynes and Minety is covered by Wiltshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Newbury Town Centre and Ashton Keynes and Minety?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Newbury Town Centre or Ashton Keynes and Minety on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newbury Town Centre and Ashton Keynes and Minety. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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